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NSWC Dahlgren Division Getting Ready to Make Offers to Science and Engineer Job Candidates
August 3, 2017 — FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) plans to make about 100 tentative job offers in the wake of a job fair held at the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center, the command's Human Resources Division announced Aug. 2... MORE

Employees of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) pose for a photo before the start of a job fair held at the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center, July 18. The command's Human Resources Division announced Aug. 2 that it plans to make about 100 tentative job offers to candidates who attended the event. Approximately 325 candidates with bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, mathematics, and physics spoke with senior Navy scientists, engineers, and managers about positions available for entry-level and experienced scientists and engineers.

Carderock Recognizes the Best of the Best
August 3, 2017 — Employees who made a significant contribution to the Navy and to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in 2016 were honored at the command's annual "Magnificent Eight" award ceremony Aug. 1, 2017, in West Bethesda, Maryland.The awards are named for Vice Adm. Samuel L. Gravely Jr.; Rear Adm. Grace M. Hopper; Rear Adm. Benjamin F... MORE

Dr. Vadim Belenky, a naval architect with Carderocks Simulations and Analysis Branch, receives the Rear Adm. David W. Taylor Award for outstanding scientific achievement at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division Honor Awards ceremony Aug. 1, 2017, in West Bethesda, Md. From left to right: Technical Director Dr. Tim Arcano, Belenky, Commanding Officer Capt. Mark Vandroff and Naval Architecture and Engineering Department Head Mike Brown. (U.S. Navy photo by Jake Cirksena/Released)

NSWC Dahlgren Winners of Warfare Centers’ Awards Announced
August 2, 2017 — NEWPORT, RI – The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) and Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) board of directors – NUWC and NSWC Executive Director Donald McCormack, NUWC Commander Rear Adm. Moises DelToro, and NSWC Commander Rear Adm. Tom Druggan – announced the recipients of the 2016 Warfare Centers Award, July 27. “The Warfare Centers’ Award... MORE

Pulitzer Finalist Author Returns to Carderock to Discuss American Naval History
August 1, 2017 — The United States of America is the dominant naval power in the world, but it wouldn't be here today if not for allies with common interests.So says naval engineer and 2017 Pulitzer finalist for History Dr. Larrie Ferreiro, who visited his former colleagues at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in West Bethesda, Maryland, to discuss... MORE

CDSA Dam Neck Awards High Velocity Learning Successes
August 1, 2017 — VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Commanding Officer of Combat Direction Systems Activity (CDSA) Dam Neck has awarded three on-the-spot awards for contributions to High Velocity Learning (HVL) this quarter. High-Velocity Learning (HVL) is one of the four “Lines of Effort” (LOE) that Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) ADM John Richardson made last year to help... MORE

CDSA Dam Neck Commanding Officer Cmdr. Andrew J. Hoffman presents a $50 on-the-spot award to Mr. Roger Messer of CDSA’s Information Management branch for his contributions to High Velocity Learning at the command.

NNSY celebrates early undocking of USS Rhode Island
July 30, 2017 — Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) successfully undocked USS Rhode Island (SSBN 740) two days early July 17... MORE

Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) successfully undocked USS Rhode Island (SSBN 740) two days early July 17.

Peters Becomes 31st Commanding Officer, NSWC Panama City
July 30, 2017 — PANAMA CITY, Florida - (NNS) -- Peters, who is a qualified U.S. EOD officer, master EOD technician, diver, and naval parachutist, is the first Navy EOD officer to command NSWC PCD since the command was established in 1945... MORE

Navy to Commission New Guided-Missile Destroyer Rafael Peralta
July 28, 2017 — WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Navy will commission its newest guided-missile destroyer, the future USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115), during a 10 a.m. PDT ceremony Saturday, July 29, at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego... MORE

BATH, Maine - The future USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) successfully completed acceptance trials Dec. 16 after spending two days underway off the coast of Maine.

NAVSEA's Tactical Innovation Implementation Lab: High Velocity Learning in action
July 27, 2017 — WASHINGTON - Naval Sea Systems Command's (NAVSEA) Tactical Innovation Implementation Lab (TIIL) realized $461,000 in cost avoidance during the past eight months, the command announced July 27... MORE

Carrier Team One expands efforts to get aircraft carriers back to sea on time via knowledge sharing
July 27, 2017 — WASHINGTON - Carrier Team One (CT1), the Navy's team of program staff and technical experts for aircraft carrier maintenance, has developed and implemented a new knowledge sharing strategy to support consistent delivery of aircraft carriers back to the fleet on time following maintenance availabilities... MORE